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VENTSPILS, Latvia – Sailors from Navy Cargo Handling Battalion One lift a USMC M88A2 Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lifting Extraction System (HERCULES) from the internal cargo deck of the Military Sealift Command USNS SGT WILLIAM R. BUTTON during Saber Strike 17. Exercise Saber Strike 17 is an annual combined-joint exercise conducted at various locations throughout the Baltic region and Poland. The combined training prepares allies and partners to respond more to regional crises and meet their own security needs by improving the security of borders and countering threats. ( Navy
VENTSPILS, Latvia – Sailors from Navy Cargo Handling Battalion One lift a USMC M88A2 Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lifting Extraction System (HERCULES) from the internal cargo deck of the Military Sealift Command USNS SGT WILLIAM R. BUTTON during Saber Strike 17. Exercise Saber Strike 17 is an annual combined-joint exercise conducted at various locations throughout the Baltic region and Poland. The combined training prepares allies and partners to respond more to regional crises and meet their own security needs by improving the security of borders and countering threats. ( Navy photo by MC3 Kenneth Gardner/ Released)
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